The great right fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Roberto Clemente was proud of his family, his native Puerto Rico, and his ability to play baseball. “Baseball fans will welcome this book because of the fast-paced action, but the temper of the man and his concern for human beings will leave a lasting impression on the younger reader.”--The Horn Book

Pride of Puerto Rico: The life of Roberto Clemente

Walker, Paul Robert

Macmillan/McGraw-Hill School Pub. Co.

An international collection of "little folk" mythologies draws on myriad sources and cultures to profile such beings as Japan's brave one-inch-high Issun Boshi, Hawaii's hard-working Menehune, and Ireland's crafty leprechaun.

Little Folk: Stories from Around the World

Children's Books

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

Harcourt Childrens Books

An intensive summer workshop on method acting brings fifteen-year-old Albie insight on sexual expression, identity, and conduct of life.

The Method

Teen & Young Adult

Literature & Fiction

The great right fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Roberto Clemente was proud of his family, his native Puerto Rico, and his ability to play baseball. “Baseball fans will welcome this book because of the fast-paced action, but the temper of the man and his concern for human beings will leave a lasting impression on the younger reader.”--The Horn Book

Pride of Puerto Rico: The Life of Roberto Clemente

Biographies

Gulliver Books / Harcourt Brace Javanovich

Albie looks to acting as an escape but learns to accept himself as he is after spending a summer with an elite theater group. “Walker’s style and characterization will appeal to readers, especially boys who are looking for something beyond the stock stories dealing with high-school sports.”--School Library Journal

HMH Books for Young Readers

Seven mysterious creatures such as Bigfoot, Nessie, and Mokele-Mbembe are described in detail. Engaging stories accompanied by factual accounts of the current scientific research and speculation about each creature are sure to spark the curiosity of young readers. “Attractively designed . . . this uncommon hybrid should find a ready audience waiting to be scared.”--Publishers Weekly

Bigfoot and Other Legendary Creatures

Science, Nature & How It Works

Nine stories are featured, followed by information detailing the origins of each tale.

Big Men, Big Country: A Collection of American Tall Tales

Harcourt

In the great spirit of American storytelling, this anthology features nine tales about such legendary American heroes as John Henry, Paul Bunyon, and Pecos Bill. By the author of The Slugger's Club: A Sports Mystery.

Stories about seven mysterious creatures from Big Foot to the Loch Ness monster keep readers guessing about their existence, and are each followed by a factual account of the current scientific research and speculation about the creatures.

Reference

Words, Language & Grammar

Clarion Books

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Pride of Puerto Rico: The life of Roberto Clemente

Little Folk: Stories from Around the World

The Method

Pride of Puerto Rico: The Life of Roberto Clemente

The Method

Bigfoot and Other Legendary Creatures

Big Men, Big Country: A Collection of American Tall Tales

Big Men, Big Country: A Collection of American Tall Tales

Bigfoot and Other Legendary Creatures

Pride of Puerto Rico: The Life of Roberto Clemente